Franchising Opportunities New Zealand

Clendon, New Zealand


Clendon is a vibrant and growing suburb in South Auckland, known for its strong sense of community and diverse population.

The Cheesecake Shop Clendon has been serving the local community for over six years, offering a range of delicious cakes and desserts that have earned a loyal customer following. Centrally located on a busy road in Clendon, this store benefits from high visibility and good foot traffic, with other local businesses and major retailers in the vicinity drawing in both regular and new customers. Convenient parking adds to the ease of access, making it a go-to spot for many in the area.

This is a fantastic opportunity to take over a well-established and thriving business. Whether you’re looking to expand your existing franchise portfolio or eager to embark on a new entrepreneurial journey, The Cheesecake Shop Clendon is ready for its next franchisee to continue its success!

Business Highlights

  • Established Presence: Over 6 years in the local market, located in a rapidly growing area with a robust catchment of potential customers. Centrally positioned on a busy road for maximum visibility and foot traffic.

  • Strong Financial Performance: FY24 sales exceeding $1,000,000 (GST Incl) with continued growth, demonstrating strong business viability.

  • Customer Growth: An impressive 7% growth in customer transactions during FY24, showcasing the store’s increasing popularity.

  • International Brand Strength: Join a trusted international brand with over 30 years of success in the cake and dessert retail industry, providing ongoing support, brand recognition, and operational expertise.

  • Fully Trained Staff: A dedicated, fully trained team ensuring seamless operations and consistent product quality, allowing for a smooth transition for new ownership.

  • High Traffic: Located in a high-traffic area, with nearby major retailers and convenient parking, driving consistent customer visits.

  • Growth Opportunities: Significant potential for further growth through local marketing initiatives, expanding product offerings, or wholesaling opportunities to capitalise on local demand.

  • Turnkey Operation: Ready for a new owner-operator with everything in place, from trained staff to established operations, making it easy to hit the ground running.

To learn more about this opportunity and start your next adventure, contact Sean O’Connor via email at seano@cheesecake.com.au.

PRICE: 650,000 + stock on hand

NEW STORE OPPORTUNITY: Brwyndr, New Zealand


The Cheesecake Shop has gone from strength to strength on the South Island and we are looking to continue this success in 2024 with the opening of a new franchise in Bryndwr. Our existing three Christchurch franchises in Edgeware, Hornby and Sydenham have increased sales this financial year to date by an average of 15%.
The Cheesecake Shop has a shortlisted a high-profile site in a newly redesigned building on Wairakei Road. This new Christchurch franchise is well positioned to grow in this area.

To learn more about this opportunity and start your next adventure, contact Sean O’Connor via email at seano@cheesecake.com.au.

PRICE: $499,000 + GST

NEW STORE OPPORTUNITY: Upper Hutt, Wellington


The Cheesecake Shop is a leading specialist cake retailer with 35 stores across New Zealand. The people of Wellington have wholeheartedly welcomed the brand since the first Wellington franchise was opened in 2015. The existing Lower Hutt franchise is one of the brand’s top performers, consistently appearing in the top two highest turnover Cheesecake Shops in New Zealand.

The Cheesecake Shop is now looking to grow with a brand new Wellington franchise in Upper Hutt. A high profile site on Main Street has been shortlisted with convenient parking. Grow with one of New Zealand’s leading franchise systems and contact us today for more information about this new Upper Hutt franchise.

To learn more about this opportunity and start your next adventure, contact Colin Mellar via email at colinm@thecheesecakeshop.co.nz

PRICE: $499,000 + GST

ŌTEPOTI | DUNEDIN, SOUTH ISLAND, NEW ZEALAND


Known as the Wildlife Capital of New Zealand, Dunedin prides itself on its beautiful built heritage, stunning scenery and unique biodiversity. At the foot of a long, picturesque harbour and surrounded by dramatic hills, Dunedin is one of the best-preserved Victorian and Edwardian cities in the Southern Hemisphere.

 As the only The Cheesecake Shop in the Otago region, The Cheesecake Shop Dunedin attracts both customers living locally as well as those coming in from areas like Invercargill, Gore, Oamaru and Timaru. With the University of Otago and Polytechnic nearby and ongoing development including a new hospital slated for 2025 in Dunedin, there is a strong client base to build on. The store is conveniently located in the Andersons Bay Shopping Centre, located just a 15-minute walk or three-minute drive from the waterfront.With ample onsite parking and surrounded by high-profile businesses including McDonalds, Subway, Dominoes, Wendy's, Pitapit, Tank, Sushi, Mitre 10 and – from 2024 – the only K-Mart in Dunedin, the store is in a prime position.

Now ready for the next owner-operator to continue its success story, we are searching for a new franchisee to join The Cheesecake Shop family or grow their existing franchise portfolio. 

To learn more about this opportunity and start your next adventure, contact Justin Menzies via email justinm@cheesecake.com.au.

PRICE: $575,000 + training and documentation fee ($12,379 + GST) + stock at value

Birkenhead, New Zealand


Birkenhead is a vibrant suburb located on the North Shore of the Waitematā Harbour, four kilometres northwest of the Auckland CBD and home to a diverse population.

The Cheesecake Shop Birkenhead was first established in the community 20 years ago with the current owner at the helm for the past seven years. A loyal customer base underpins future growth opportunities and lucrative profit potential. Located across from the new Livewire Entertainment Centre in the Highbury Shopping Centre, The Cheesecake Shop thrives in a bustling retail area with major retailers like Countdown Supermarket, McDonald's and KFC nearby, ensuring ample foot traffic to attract both new and existing customers. Customers are also afforded the convenience of parking right in front of the store.

Don't miss out on this chance to join a well-established brand and bring the joy of delicious cakes and desserts to the Birkenhead community and beyond! Now ready for the next owner-operator to continue its success story, we are searching for a new franchisee to join The Cheesecake Shop family or grow their existing franchise portfolio. 

To learn more about this opportunity and start your next adventure, contact Colin Mellar via email at colinm@thecheesecakeshop.co.nz.

PRICE: Available on request

The Cheesecake Shop Hornby and Sydenham, Christchurch


Grow, grow, go with these rapidly developing stores. The Hornby and Sydenham stores are amongst our New Zealand networks fastest growing stores in 2022/2023 with both stores experiencing double digit sales growth. A unique set up, the Hornby store is both a retail store and a commercial kitchen which produces our delicious cakes for the Hornby and Sydenham stores.

A great opportunity to continue the growth story with the benefit of a modern fit out and an experienced team.

To learn more about this opportunity and start your next adventure, contact Colin Mellar via email at colinm@thecheesecakeshop.co.nz

PRICE: $600,000 + training and documentation fee ($12,379 + GST) + stock at value

NEW STORE OPPORTUNITY: Rimu Rd, Paraparaumu, Wellington


The Kapiti Coast district in Wellington is one of the country’s fastest growing areas with one publication reporting that the under 35 years old segment of the population has increased by 30% over the last decade. The Cheesecake Shop has a shortlisted a high profile site on Rimu Road near the very busy Pak’N’Save. This new Wellington franchise is well positioned to grow with this young and rapidly developing area.

To learn more about this opportunity and start your next adventure, contact Colin Mellar via email at colinm@thecheesecakeshop.co.nz

PRICE: $499,000 + GST

Palmerston North, New Zealand


The exquisite inland town of Palmerstone North on New Zealand’s North Island is a hub of cafes and arts and crafts, with wonderful parks and activities for both adults and children.

Only a short drive away from the picturesque Tararua and Ruahine Ranges, Palmerston North has a population of over 81,000 with economic strengths in research - especially in the bio-industry, defence, distribution and smart business sectors.  The city is home to more than 70 major educational and research institutions, including New Zealand's fastest-expanding university, Massey University.

The Cheesecake Shop Palmerston North is located on Grey Street; right in the centre of the provincial city. Co-located with home, lifestyle, food and grocery retail businesses, customers enjoy exceptional access to parking at the front of the store and wheelchair access.

Now ready for the next owner-operator to continue its success story, we are searching for a new franchisee to join The Cheesecake Shop family or grow their existing franchise portfolio. 

To learn more about this opportunity and start your next adventure, contact Justin Menzies via email justinm@cheesecake.com.au.

PRICE: $450,000 + training and documentation fee ($12,379 + GST) + stock at value

NEW STORE OPPORTUNITY: Invercargill, New Zealand


Since opening its first South Island franchise a few short years ago, The Cheesecake Shop has gone from strength to strength with five stores now trading on the South Island. The Cheesecake Shop is looking to continue its success in 2022 with the opening of a new Invercargill franchise in 2024.

To learn more about this opportunity and start your next adventure, contact Colin Mellar via email at colinm@thecheesecakeshop.co.nz

PRICE: $499,000 + GST

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